Belgium vs Colombia: Military spending, gaps filled

Belgium
13.59 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2025
Colombia
13.74 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2025
Belgium rank
32nd
Colombia rank
31st

Military spending, gaps filled over time

  • Belgium
  • Colombia
05.0B10.0B15.0B194919872025

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 13.74 billion constant 2024 US$ against 13.59 billion constant 2024 US$ in Belgium, a difference of 149.80 million constant 2024 US$.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 68 shared years of data; in 1958 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 32nd and Colombia ranks 31st of 162 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 5 and Colombia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Colombia Difference Ahead
1950s 4.58 billion constant 2024 US$ 427.35 million constant 2024 US$ 4.15 billion constant 2024 US$ Belgium
1960s 5.54 billion constant 2024 US$ 778.43 million constant 2024 US$ 4.77 billion constant 2024 US$ Belgium
1970s 8.43 billion constant 2024 US$ 938.54 million constant 2024 US$ 7.49 billion constant 2024 US$ Belgium
1980s 9.66 billion constant 2024 US$ 1.64 billion constant 2024 US$ 8.02 billion constant 2024 US$ Belgium
1990s 7.12 billion constant 2024 US$ 3.84 billion constant 2024 US$ 3.28 billion constant 2024 US$ Belgium
2000s 6.18 billion constant 2024 US$ 7.08 billion constant 2024 US$ 897.56 million constant 2024 US$ Colombia
2010s 5.61 billion constant 2024 US$ 10.16 billion constant 2024 US$ 4.55 billion constant 2024 US$ Colombia
2020s 8.41 billion constant 2024 US$ 12.65 billion constant 2024 US$ 4.24 billion constant 2024 US$ Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, gaps filled, Belgium or Colombia?
Colombia, at 13.74 billion constant 2024 US$ against 13.59 billion constant 2024 US$ in Belgium as of 2025.
What is the difference in military spending, gaps filled between Belgium and Colombia?
149.80 million constant 2024 US$, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Colombia?
68 years are reported by both, from 1958 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Colombia rank globally for military spending, gaps filled?
Belgium ranks 32nd and Colombia ranks 31st of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Military spending, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Military spending, gaps filled
Unit
constant 2024 US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
162 places, 8,449 data points, 1949–2025
Last refreshed

Military spending with 108 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.